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'''Bulimia nervosa''' is an [[eating disorder]] characterized by [[binge eating]] and purging, or consuming a large amount of food in a short amount of time followed by an attempt to rid oneself of the food consumed (purging), typically by [[vomiting]], taking a [[laxative]] or [[diuretic]], and/or excessive exercise. These acts are also commonly accompanied with fasting over an extended period of time.<ref name="Barker, P 2003">Barker, P (2003) ''Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing: The Craft of Caring'' Arnold, Great Britain.</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Fairburn |first=Christopher G. |title=Overcoming binge eating |publisher=Guilford Press |location=New York |year=1995 |pages= |isbn=0-89862-179-8}}{{Page needed|date=September 2010}}</ref> Bulimia nervosa is considered to be less life threatening than [[Anorexia nervosa|anorexia]]; however, the occurrence of bulimia nervosa is higher.<ref>Manning, Y., & Murphy, B. (2003). An introduction to anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.Nursing Standard, 18.14-16, 45. Academic OneFile Retrieved April 9, 2012,from http://go.galegroup.com.myaccess.library.utoronto.ca/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA112313754&v=2.1&u=utoronto_main&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w</ref> Bulimia nervosa is nine times more likely to occur in women than men (Barker 2003). The vast majority of those with bulimia nervosa are at normal weight.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bulimia nervosa|publisher=Yager,J|month = March|year=2012|url = http://go.galegroup.com.myaccess.library.utoronto.ca/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA11591862&v=2.1&u=utoronto_main&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w}}</ref> Antidepressants, especially [[SSRI]]s, are widely used in the treatment of bulimia nervosa (Newell and Gournay 2000). Patients who have bulimia nervosa are often linked with having impulsive behaviors involving overspending and sexual behaviors as well as having family histories of alcohol and substance abuse, [[Mood disorder|mood]] and [[eating disorders]].<ref>Yager, J. (1991). Bulimia Nervosa. The Western Journal of Medicine, 155(5), 523. Retrieved March 17, 2012, from http://go.galegroup.com.myaccess.library.utoronto.ca/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA11591862&v=2.1&u=utor</ref> |
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'''Bulimia nervosa''' is a fuuny pumkin that lives in smurf ville [[eating disorder]] characterized by [[binge eating]] and purging, or consuming a large amount of food in a short amount of time followed by an attempt to rid oneself of the food consumed (purging), typically by [[vomiting]], taking a [[laxative]] or [[diuretic]], and/or excessive exercise. These acts are also commonly accompanied with fasting over an extended period of time.<ref name="Barker, P 2003">Barker, P (2003) ''Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing: The Craft of Caring'' Arnold, Great Britain.</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Fairburn |first=Christopher G. |title=Overcoming binge eating |publisher=Guilford Press |location=New York |year=1995 |pages= |isbn=0-89862-179-8}}{{Page needed|date=September 2010}}</ref> Bulimia nervosa is considered to be less life threatening than [[Anorexia nervosa|anorexia]]; however, the occurrence of bulimia nervosa is higher.<ref>Manning, Y., & Murphy, B. (2003). An introduction to anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.Nursing Standard, 18.14-16, 45. Academic OneFile Retrieved April 9, 2012,from http://go.galegroup.com.myaccess.library.utoronto.ca/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA112313754&v=2.1&u=utoronto_main&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w</ref> Bulimia nervosa is nine times more likely to occur in women than men (Barker 2003). The vast majority of those with bulimia nervosa are at normal weight.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bulimia nervosa|publisher=Yager,J|month = March|year=2012|url = http://go.galegroup.com.myaccess.library.utoronto.ca/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA11591862&v=2.1&u=utoronto_main&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w}}</ref> Antidepressants, especially [[SSRI]]s, are widely used in the treatment of bulimia nervosa (Newell and Gournay 2000). Patients who have bulimia nervosa are often linked with having impulsive behaviors involving overspending and sexual behaviors as well as having family histories of alcohol and substance abuse, [[Mood disorder|mood]] and [[eating disorders]].<ref>Yager, J. (1991). Bulimia Nervosa. The Western Journal of Medicine, 155(5), 523. Retrieved March 17, 2012, from http://go.galegroup.com.myaccess.library.utoronto.ca/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA11591862&v=2.1&u=utor</ref> |
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The term ''bulimia'' comes from Greek ''βουλιμία'' (boulīmia; ravenous hunger), a compound of ''βους'' (bous), ox + ''λιμός'' (līmos), hunger.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Online Etymology Dictionary: bulimia|month = November | year = 2001|accessdate = 2008-04-06|author = Douglas Harper|work = [[Online Etymology Dictionary]]|url = http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=bulimia&searchmode=none}}</ref> Bulimia nervosa was named and first described by the British psychiatrist [[Gerald Russell]] in 1979.<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Russell G |title=Bulimia nervosa: an ominous variant of anorexia nervosa |journal=Psychological Medicine |volume=9 |issue=3 |pages=429–48 |year=1979 |month=August |pmid=482466 |doi=10.1017/S0033291700031974}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|author=Palmer R |title=Bulimia nervosa: 25 years on |journal=The British Journal of Psychiatry : the Journal of Mental Science |volume=185 |issue= 6|pages=447–8 |year=2004 |month=December |pmid=15572732 |doi=10.1192/bjp.185.6.447}}</ref> |
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The term ''bulimia'' comes from Greek ''βουλιμία'' (boulīmia; ravenous hunger), a compound of ''βους'' (bous), ox + ''λιμός'' (līmos), hunger.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Online Etymology Dictionary: bulimia|month = November | year = 2001|accessdate = 2008-04-06|author = Douglas Harper|work = [[Online Etymology Dictionary]]|url = http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=bulimia&searchmode=none}}</ref> Bulimia nervosa was named and first described by the British psychiatrist [[Gerald Russell]] in 1979.<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Russell G |title=Bulimia nervosa: an ominous variant of anorexia nervosa |journal=Psychological Medicine |volume=9 |issue=3 |pages=429–48 |year=1979 |month=August |pmid=482466 |doi=10.1017/S0033291700031974}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|author=Palmer R |title=Bulimia nervosa: 25 years on |journal=The British Journal of Psychiatry : the Journal of Mental Science |volume=185 |issue= 6|pages=447–8 |year=2004 |month=December |pmid=15572732 |doi=10.1192/bjp.185.6.447}}</ref> |
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